Tag Archives: Liberal Democracy

Salon: Fred Jerome: Lets Nationalize Fox News, Imagining a Very Different Media

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Derik Schneider

The New Democrat Salon: Opinion: Fred Jerome: Let’s Nationalize Fox News, Imagining a Very Different Media Imagine a country where the state meaning the central government controlled all the news and media. I know in the 21st Century that is … Continue reading →

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The Washington Post: Steve Rosenthal: American Politics Are Moving Left

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  As America is getting more diverse and younger as a country we are becoming more diverse as a country. Not just racially and ethnically, but how we look at politics as well. The more time Americans spend … Continue reading →

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Reason Magazine: Legalize Prostitution to Fight Sex Trafficking? Sex Workers Say Yes

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  This is a tough issue for me and certainly not an issue at the start of my day I was expecting to blog about. Because we are talking about a very dangerous business whether it is legal … Continue reading →

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Foreign Affairs: Opinion: Lane Kenworthy: “America’s Social Democratic Future”: America’s Liberal Democratic Future

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Foreign Affairs: Opinion: Lane Kenworthy: America’s Social Democratic Future This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger The Affordable Care Act even though health insurance won’t be expanded to all Americans even when fully implemented and that … Continue reading →

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National Affairs: Opinion: Henry Olsen: Conservatism For The People

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Rik Schneider

National Affairs: Opinion: Henry Olsen: Conservatism For The People This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger “Conservatism For The People”, with all due respect what the hell does that mean? I mean if that is the … Continue reading →

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Harvard University: ‘Reform Conservatism: The Future of the Republican Party?’

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat “April Ponnuru, Policy Director of the Young Guns Network; Ramesh Ponnuru, Senior Editor of the National Review; and Pete Wehner, Senior Fellow in the Ethics and Public Policy Center joined moderator Kristen Soltis Anderson, Fall 2014 IOP … Continue reading →

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Richard Nixon Presidential Library: ‘New Federalism: Returning Power to The People’

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Rik Schneider

Source:Richard Nixon Presidential Library– President Nixon’s OMB Director Richard P. Nathan. Source:The New Democrat “August 08, 2011: Nixon administration officials discuss RN’s national policy to transfer power from the federal government to state and local governments. Location: Richard Nixon Presidential … Continue reading →

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The New York Times: Thomas Edsall: Is The Safety Net Just Masking Tape?

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Derik Schneider

The New York Times: Opinion: Thomas Edsall: Is the Safety Net Just Masking Tape? The New Democrat I’ve been looking for a new term or phrase that could describe an economic agenda as a New Democrat a Liberal whose moved … Continue reading →

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Gene Healy: ‘John F. Kennedy Was No Conservative’

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  Damn I found something that I agree with Conservative-Libertarian Gene Healy on. Jack Kennedy was no Conservative and I we completely agree. And you can say he was moderate on some things like his late entry for … Continue reading →

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The New Republic: Michael Kazin: JFK’s Assassination Made Governing Harder

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  There were columns and blog posts written about a month ago talking about why there hasn’t been a liberal version of the Tea Party movement. Which is something I believe Liberal Democrats need if we ever want … Continue reading →

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